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Vocabulary

get through or deal with

deal with, get through

1. I don't know how I __________ the first couple of months after Andy's death.

2. There are ways of __________ stress.

In my opinion,

A. 1. got through 2. dealing with

is correct but would this be wrong?

B. 1. dealt with 2. getting through

Which one would you choose, A or B?
  

Top answer

Hi, deal with, get through 1. I don't know how I __________ the first couple of months after Andy's death. 2.

  • Hi, deal with, get through 1.
  • I don't know how I __________ the first couple of months after Andy's death.
  • 2.
  • There are ways of __________ stress.
  • In my opinion, A.
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Hi,

deal with, get through

1. I don't know how I __________ the first couple of months after Andy's death.

2. There are ways of __________ stress.

In my opinion,

A. 1. got through 2. dealing with
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would this be wrong?
B. 1. dealt with 2. getting through
Which one would you choose, A or B?

The original examples are right. I don't think you can talk about dealing with a period. As for stress, you can get over it, not

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